TY  - Data
T1  - Medicinal plants of Turkmenistan VII
A1  - Documentation Information Center
DO  - 10.12389/ariddc.01532
PY  - 2026
DA  - 2026-09-21
PB  - Arid Land Ecology and Resources Science Data Center
AB  - This book continues the study of the rich heritage left by our ancestors, a heritage composed of the numerous works of outstanding ancient scientists and physicians, as well as the accumulated experience of our people, who, through their unique talents and skills, explored the diversity of life across their generous homeland. “Medicine is the art of imitating nature’s healing action,” wrote the renowned ancient physician Hippocrates. This idea was also championed by the distinguished Eastern scholar Abu Ali Ibn Sina (Avicenna), who made an immense contribution to the history of medicine. Studying the lives of these great figures, their professional accomplishments, and their scientific legacy is a sacred duty of our generation. Our national medical heritage is eternal, and for centuries its light has continued to illuminate the present day.For thousands of years, the extraordinarily rich flora of Turkmenistan has served as an inexhaustible source of remedies for a wide variety of diseases. Interest in medicinal herbs has never diminished. Approximately half of all pharmaceutical preparations are derived from plants. The achievements of modern science not only make it possible to expand the range of applications of already known medicinal plants, but also allow the continual introduction of new species into public health practice. Scientific medicine has demonstrated the therapeutic value of hundreds of plant species, yet despite this, most of them remain insufficiently studied. Establishing phytotherapy on a solid scientific foundation and providing it with a rational basis are among the important tasks that stand before us.Human beings obtain everything necessary for life from nature. The natural environment of Turkmenistan is especially rich in medicinal plants. Compared with other regions, our country is home to numerous useful plant species that are unparalleled elsewhere. Modern medical practice would be unimaginable without plant-derived medicines or pharmaceu
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